Dewi Lake will lead an inexperienced Wales squad on a two-test tour of Australia, captaining the team amidst the absence of key players like Henry Thomas and Keiron Assiratti due to injuries. The squad includes three uncapped players and aims to prepare for the upcoming 2027 Rugby World Cup. Despite facing challenges, coach Warren Gatland expressed excitement and determination, focusing on improvement and learning. Wales will play tests in Sydney, Melbourne, and Brisbane, acknowledging the tough competition they will encounter.